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July 17, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Over 2,200 Male Partners Start Own Call to Action Post-Dobbs

The effort is in solidarity with a similar effort by thousands of women law firm partners who pledged to support reproductive rights in the wake of the overturning of Roe v. Wade.

By Hundreds of Male Law Firm Partners

67 minute read

July 05, 2022 | The American Lawyer

More Than 2,650 Women Partners From 190 Firms Issue Call to Action Post-'Dobbs'

"Our presence and leadership within the bar is without question a byproduct of the freedom each of us has had to make reproductive decisions for ourselves," the thousands of signatories from about 190 firms wrote.

By Hundreds of Women Law Firm Partners

94 minute read

June 27, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Law Firms' Statements on the Overturning of Roe v. Wade

Law firms that spoke out acknowledged the issue was divisive but, in most cases, committed to working toward reproductive rights and providing coverage for employees who need it.

By ALM Staff

24 minute read

June 17, 2022 | The American Lawyer

The Language of Asking for Help

Mental health advocates often encourage those suffering to seek help, but what if they don't know what to say?

By Lynn S. Garson

22 minute read

June 10, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Law Firm Leaders Explain Why They Sought Mergers

From market pressures to the need for confidentiality, law firm management explain why they sought mergers and how they got them done.

By Kent Zimmermann and John E. Morris

5 minute read

June 09, 2022 | Law.com

Are Clients Poised to Take Priority Over Talent at Law Firms?

For the past two years, talent wielded its collective power to change where they can work, how they get paid, and even at times who a firm represents. Is that about to change?

By Gina Passarella Cipriani

6 minute read

June 03, 2022 | The American Lawyer

How a Smaller Firm Should Assess Whether to Seek a Merger

In an excerpt from their upcoming book, authors Kent Zimmermann and John E. Morris offer a checklist for smaller firms thinking about whether a merger is right for them.

By Kent Zimmermann and John E. Morris

4 minute read

June 02, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Why Law Firm Mergers Are a Growing Reality For More Firms

Merger discussions among even some unlikely pairings seem to be heating up. In their new book, Kent Zimmermann and John E. Morris explain why and offer tips on how firms of various sizes and market positions should approach merger discussions.

By Kent Zimmermann and John E. Morris

6 minute read

May 31, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Why We Changed the Diversity Scorecard Methodology

For this year's Diversity Scorecard, we changed our approach to better reflect the legal industry.

By Gina Passarella and Patrick Fuller

2 minute read

May 19, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Join Us: The Am Law 200 Findings Analyzed

Editors and analysts will detail the findings of our Am Law 200 report, highlighting our the challenges and opportunities facing this uniquely placed group of firms.

By Gina Passarella Cipriani

2 minute read